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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Five

27th April 2025 Going Postal 1970 Comments

I only have experience of GP and Fatty’s site so I have no way of comparing the style or content of blogs in general but I am willing to bet that GP cannot be beaten [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Four

20th April 2025 Going Postal 1529 Comments

I would like to extend my thanks to Patrick Barron and DJM of this Parish for their insights into the financial world of today. My A Level in Economics and Public Affairs did not prepare [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musing Part Twenty-Three

8th April 2025 Going Postal 2260 Comments

Just a quick note for now. A comment in response to my article on Aldershot really got up my nose; using he term ‘squaddy’ in a derogatory way. Typical ‘go with the flow’ sheeple trope. [more…]

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In Defence of Aldershot

6th April 2025 Going Postal 2004 Comments

Oh Aldershot, my Aldershot, what have they done to you there was a time, so long ago when you were fresh and new thirty years ago or so you were a joy to know. Neglect, [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musing Part Twenty-Two

30th March 2025 Going Postal 1833 Comments

Compare and contrast. Was watching President Trump’s cabinet meeting and listening to the various Department Heads providing succinct, coherent and confident comments regarding progress to date. All obviously well on top of their briefs; thinking [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-One

23rd March 2025 Going Postal 2221 Comments

I still receive emails from UKIP though I mainly disregard them. However, I came across an interview by Paul Thorpe with Nick Tencontii (who he?) who was appointed UK Leader in February. It was an [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty

16th March 2025 Going Postal 2111 Comments

Not being on X I have not followed in detail the ins and outs of the Farrage/Lowe goings on but from what I have seen it appears to have all the hallmarks of a communist [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings, Part Nineteen

2nd March 2025 Going Postal 2627 Comments

Love this (unread) comment by RICK: ‘The health benefit is that after a sweaty training session I feel CLEAN. If that’s a drain on the resources that are insufficient because of a growing population of [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings, Part Eighteen

23rd February 2025 Going Postal 2398 Comments

Fucking hell. I have just watched George Galloway’s latest speech. I have always liked his oratory and this surpasses anything I have heard in years. I love the man. And I believe he speaks for [more…]

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